By Davies Iheamnachor, PORT HARCOURT: Stakeholders in the Niger Delta have called for a close monitoring of accountability mechanisms in the operations of Host Community Development Trusts, HCDTs, in the implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act, PIA. The stakeholders said sustained oversight was critical to ensurin…

,,,Stakeholders Demand Stronger Monitoring By Davies Iheamnachor, Port Harcourt Stakeholders in the Niger Delta have called for stronger monitoring and accountability in the implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA), particularly in the operations of Host Community Development Trusts (HCDTs). They made the cal…

…has become a global regulatory priority as authorities seek to combat money laundering, sanctions evasion, illicit financial flows, and tax avoidance schemes. The CBN's move aligns with that broader trend. The immediate implication for fintech companies is that ownership mapping exercises may become far more rigorous.…

…losers from filing lawsuits, the Electoral Act mandates courts to impose heavy financial sanctions (not less than ¦ 10 million) against both the litigants and the lawyers who file intra-party disputes. From the forgoing, it is obvious that the National Working Committee of APC will have the final say on all issues conc…

…exercise. “Violators will continue to face arrest, prosecution, and other legal sanctions as provided by the law,” the commissioner warned. Police seize 117 vehicles over alleged number platesoffenses in Adamawa

…of indiscipline, abuse of office or collaboration with criminal elements would attract sanctions. Speaking at the event, the State Commissioner of Police, CP Sani-Omolori Aliyu, represented by Deputy Commissioner of Police Musa M. Bulus, said the newly trained operatives would be expected to uphold high standards of co…

…warned that anyone found engaging in illegal waste disposal would henceforth face sanctions, stressing that transport unions must take ownership of cleanliness within their operational environments. He further directed union leaders to ensure that bus stops, garages, and parks are properly maintained, free from street…

The NUJ has called on the National Judicial Council to investigate and sanction a magistrate accused of humiliating and ejecting journalists from an open court, escalating concerns over press freedom and transparency in Akwa Ibom judiciary.

…State and warned that violators of traffic laws would continue to face appropriate legal sanctions. He urged motorists to ensure that their vehicles are properly registered and documented and to comply with all traffic regulations at all times. Delta govt convicts 23 traffic offenders, acquits three others

"Electoral offences attract sanctions. Vote buying, vote selling, ballot box snatching, violence and intimidation, destruction of electoral materials and disorderly conduct at polling units."

…a disciplinary offence under the Code of Conduct and shall attract appropriate sanctions,” the statement warned. Nnamdi Kanu has ‘exclusive authority’ to appoint, dissolve DOS – IPOB releases code of conduct

The Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), has suspended two students over their alleged involvement in the cyberbullying of the institution's suspended Students' Union Government (SUG) President, James Iyanuoluwa Adio. The decision was announced in a statement published on the university's official news portal on Frid…

…by creating opportunities at home. The declaration notes ongoing work to adopt targeted sanctions and other restrictive measures against individuals and entities involved in migrant smuggling, including online, where consistent with legal systems. It also recognises the obligations of states to accept the return of the…

…of the directive would be treated as an act of defiance and would attract appropriate sanctions. The governor further instructed community leaders and local authorities to promptly report any breach of the order to the nearest security agency. The state government also announced plans to meet with artisanal miners next…

…within two weeks, warning that failure to comply with the directive would attract sanctions. The police commissioner also instructed the Metro Area Commander, who supervises the DPOs, to provide effective leadership and ensure strict compliance with the order. According to him, while efforts would be concentrated on re…

…future of Iran's nuclear program.The deal included a commitment from the U.S. to lift sanctions on Iran and unfreeze Iranian assets in foreign accounts in the final agreement, to be made within 60 days.Iran and the U.S. cancelled the first meeting of the second round of negotiations without explanation, though the Whit…